Patirajpur Gram Panchayat, Itahar
Patirajpur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Itahar Panchayat Samiti and Uttar Dinajpur Zila Parishad. Patirajpur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 30 villages, including Bhelagachi, Bishnupur, and Chabhat. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Patirajpur Gram Panchayat
Patirajpur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bhelagachi |
| 2 | Bishnupur |
| 3 | Chabhat |
| 4 | Chauduar |
| 5 | Dhamdhol |
| 6 | Dhigaldanga |
| 7 | Fatepur Shyampur |
| 8 | Ghughudanga |
| 9 | Goalpara |
| 10 | Gunarajpur |
| 11 | Guniakhanda |
| 12 | Hematpur |
| 13 | Jiropur |
| 14 | Kashibati |
| 15 | Kokna |
| 16 | Kulator |
| 17 | Mahinagar |
| 18 | Narihat |
| 19 | Osmanpur |
| 20 | Patirajpur |
| 21 | Piralipara |
| 22 | Sahabhita |
| 23 | Sandia |
| 24 | Sibrampur |
| 25 | Simuldanga |
| 26 | Sridharpur |
| 27 | Sujal |
| 28 | Taltungi |
| 29 | Tilna |
| 30 | Ujalpur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Patirajpur Gram Panchayat
Patirajpur Gram Panchayat is part of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Patirajpur Gram Panchayat is the village-level Panchayati Raj institution. It handles local development and basic civic services such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.
Tier 2: Block Panchayat (BP)
Itahar Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Patirajpur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Uttar Dinajpur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Patirajpur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Patirajpur Gram Panchayat
Where is Patirajpur Gram Panchayat located?
Patirajpur Gram Panchayat is located in the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal. It falls under the Itahar Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Patirajpur Gram Panchayat?
30 villages come under Patirajpur Gram Panchayat: Bhelagachi, Bishnupur, Chabhat, Chauduar, and Dhamdhol and 25 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Patirajpur Gram Panchayat come under?
Patirajpur Gram Panchayat comes under Itahar Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Uttar Dinajpur district.
Which District Panchayat does Patirajpur Gram Panchayat come under?
Uttar Dinajpur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Patirajpur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of West Bengal have?
West Bengal follows a three-tier structure. Patirajpur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Itahar Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Uttar Dinajpur Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Patirajpur Gram Panchayat?
Patirajpur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Patirajpur Gram Panchayat do?
Patirajpur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.